Survey of the Life of Christ
Steve Gregg
Steve Gregg's 9-part series explores various aspects of Jesus' life and teachings, including his genealogy, ministry, opposition, popularity, pre-existence, birth, crucifixion, and teaching methods, as well as the historical background and sources related to his life.
Historical Sources and Background (Part 1)
In this piece, Steve Gregg discusses the historical sources and background of Jesus' life and teachings. He suggests that while some institutions may have veered away from his original intentions, Jesus' teachings have had a significant impact on changing culture. Gregg emphasizes the importance of
Historical Sources and Background (Part 2)
Steve Gregg discusses the historical sources and background related to the life of Christ. He notes that the gospels were written by various individuals, and questions the validity of those who promote radical ideas without factual basis. While John's gospel provides independent confirmation of the
Jesus' Teaching Methods
In "Jesus' Teaching Methods," Steve Gregg discusses the various communication devices that Jesus employed to make his teachings memorable and easily understood by different audiences. Gregg highlights Jesus' use of nature, metaphors, paradoxes, hyperbole, and even humor to convey his messages. He al
Pre-existence and Birth of Christ
In his discussion, Steve Gregg explores the concept of the pre-existence and birth of Christ. According to Gregg, while Jesus pre-existed as the eternal Son of God, the term "Son" was not used to refer to Him prior to His incarnation. Gregg notes that biblical support for the doctrine of eternal son
Genealogy & Early Ministry
In this discussion, Steve Gregg explores the genealogy of Jesus as presented in the Bible. He explains why women were included in the genealogy, despite traditional genealogies typically listing only male ancestors. Gregg also proposes a solution to the apparent discrepancy in Joseph's and Mary's ge
Year of Popularity
In this talk by Steve Gregg, he continues with his historical and biblical analyses by delving into what he calls the "Year of Popularity." He begins by revisiting one of his past topics, the "Year of Obscurity," and contrasts it with the peak of Jesus' fame. Gregg then focuses on Jesus' ministry in
Year of Opposition
In "Year of Opposition," Steve Gregg delivers insights on the life and ministry of Jesus, focusing on the period of his opposition. Gregg recounts Jesus' time spent in obscurity and popularity, while also exploring his disputes with the Pharisees, teachings on love and forgiveness, and the mission o
Perean Ministry and Passion Week
In this discussion by Steve Gregg, he covers the final days of Jesus' ministry and Passion Week leading up to his crucifixion and resurrection. Starting with the Pharisees' opposition to Jesus' teachings on divorce, Gregg goes on to discuss Jesus' interactions with synagogues, the rich man seeking e
The Crucifixion and Resurrection
In this presentation, Steve Gregg discusses the events leading up to the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. He notes that Jesus celebrated Passover with his disciples, during which he washed their feet and delivered the upper room discourse. Gregg also explains the trial and execution of Jesus,
